“The Early Black History of Brantford” – Sarah Clarke, Team Lead-Research, Archaeologist; Archaeological Research Associates (ARA)
Sarah Clarke will explore the early history of the black population in Brantford with the assistance of various primary and secondary documents. Her research teases out the longevity of some of these families that made Brantford home, and identifies where some of these families resided in the city. Sarah will discuss how her research was conducted and how she arrived at her conclusions.